The Allen Bradley 1794-ACN15 is a ControlNet communication adapter designed for seamless integration with FLEX I/O systems. This adapter facilitates efficient and reliable data exchange in industrial automation environments, supporting high-speed communication and flexible mounting options.
Technical Specifications
- Model: 1794-ACN15
- Type: ControlNet Communication Adapter
- Compatible I/O Modules: FLEX I/O modules (up to 8 modules per adapter)
- Mounting: DIN Rail or Panel Mount
- Power Supply: 24V DC (19.2V to 31.2V DC)
- Current Draw: 400 mA max
- Communication Ports:
- ControlNet BNC connector for network communication
- Network Access Port (NAP) for programming and diagnostics
- Data Transfer Rate: 5 Mbps
- FlexBus Output Current: 640 mA @ 5V DC
- Isolation Voltage: 50V (continuous), Basic Insulation Type
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to 55°C (-4°F to 131°F)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
- Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 87.4 x 94 x 92 mm (3.44 x 3.7 x 3.6 in.)
- Weight: 220 g (7.76 oz)
- Manufacturer: Rockwell Automation
Key Features
- Provides high-speed communication between FLEX I/O modules and ControlNet networks
- Supports up to 8 I/O modules per adapter
- LED indicators for module and network status
- Network address selection via rotary switches
- Compatible with RSNetWorx for ControlNet for configuration and diagnostics
- Supports firmware revisions up to 10.3
Compatible Components & Accessories
- Allen Bradley FLEX I/O modules
- ControlNet cables and connectors
- Configuration software: RSNetWorx for ControlNet
- Panel Mounting Kit (Cat. No. 1794-NM1)
Industry Applications
- Factory automation systems
- Process control applications
- Material handling systems
- Packaging machinery
- Water and wastewater treatment facilities
Installation & Maintenance Notes
- Ensure proper installation on a DIN rail or panel using the appropriate mounting kit
- Set the network address using the rotary switches before applying power
- Use appropriate configuration tools for parameter setup and diagnostics
- Refer to the user manual for detailed installation and maintenance guidelines
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